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3 seats on Orlando City Council attract slew of candidates as election season approaches

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/8 11:00P Ryan Gillespie

With election season beginning to ramp up, 11 so far have declared their candidacies for three seats on the Orlando City Council that represent residents from Lake Nona to...

Seminole looks to boost gas tax after raising property taxes

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/8 2:00A Martin E. Comas

Fresh from voting to hike property taxes, Seminole commissioners on Tuesday will consider adding a 5-cent tax on every gallon of gas sold in the county next year. The board...

Afternoon and evening forecast has rain, weekend preview looks ‘unsettled’

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/8 12:49A Garfield Hylton

Afternoon and evening showers are forecast for Central Florida on Friday. Frequent lightning strikes, wind gusts and heavy downpours that could lead to minor flooding are...

It’s the end for film at CineDome as Orlando Science Center updates

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/8 12:06A Dewayne Bevil

Film is almost finished at the Dr. Phillips CineDome at Orlando Science Center . The museum is moving into the digital age, and the final reel-to-reel viewings are scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. The...

Winter Park conflicted over MLK statue’s larger-than-life attributes

Local News : Orlando Sentinel 8/8 12:00A Brian Bell

What s 9 feet tall with an enlarged head, big shoes and a left arm beefier than the right one? The new sculpture of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Winter Park. The larger-than-life-size bronze...

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Win Tickets to Disney On Ice in Orlando

My Central Florida Family 8/6 4:24A Brandi Zrallack

Win Tickets to Disney On Ice in Orlando Win Tickets to Disney On Ice in Orlando Magical moments are headed to Orlando this August—and your family could be front [ ] The post...

Savor the Flavors of Orlando Magical Dining 2025: 6 Weeks. 3 Courses. 2 Exceptional Prices.

My Central Florida Family 8/6 3:35A Brandi Zrallack

Savor the Flavors of Orlando Magical Dining 2025: 6 Weeks. 3 Courses. 2 Exceptional Prices. Savor the Flavors of Orlando Magical Dining 2025: 6 Weeks. 3 Courses. 2 Exceptional...

National Celebration Days in August: Fun for the Whole Family!

My Central Florida Family 8/6 3:26A Brandi Zrallack

National Celebration Days in August: Fun for the Whole Family! National Celebration Days in August: Fun for the Whole Family! Looking for reasons to celebrate this August?...

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Celebrates National Roller Coaster Day with Thrilling Deals and Exclusive...

My Central Florida Family 8/6 3:09A Brandi Zrallack

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Celebrates National Roller Coaster Day with Thrilling Deals and Exclusive Experiences August 16 Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Celebrates National Roller...

Celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander heritage during August’s Sunset at the Zoo

My Central Florida Family 8/6 3:05A Brandi Zrallack

Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander heritage during August’s Sunset at the Zoo Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander heritage during August’s Sunset at the Zoo Join...

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ResortPass Daycation at the Swan and Dolphin

Green Fashionista 7/29 11:30P noreply@blogger.com (Kate at Gre

Walt Disney World's Swan and Dolphin for the day? Yes please! We decided to spend the day at a resort while Lil' Miss had gymnastics camp all weekend to prep for competition season. The day passes...

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Bianchi: Move over Tiger, Shaq, Arnie and Annika, Marta is the GOAT of Orlando sports

Orlando Sentinel : Orlando Pride Soccer 8/7 5:01A Mike Bianchi

Running off at the typewriter. … I got to thinking about this the other day and I wanted to present the question to you: Who do you think is the greatest professional athlete...

Orlando City need win — and a little luck — to advance to Leagues Cup quarterfinals

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 8/5 11:00P Kyle Foley

Orlando City is set to wrap up Phase One of the Leagues Cup campaign, and the Lions must win and have other results go their way if they want to advance to the quarterfinals....

Magic to face Grizzlies in Berlin, London in NBA regular-season games

Orlando Magic News : Orlando Sentinel 7/30 2:00A Jason Beede

Pack your bags, Magic fans. Coach Jamahl Mosley s squad is heading across the pond during the upcoming season. Orlando will play the Grizzlies in regular-season games in...

Can Orlando City make a splash in Leagues Cup? The challenge starts with Pumas

Orlando City Soccer : Orlando Sentinel 7/29 9:00A Kyle Foley

Orlando City is set to kick off its Leagues Cup campaign with a challenging matchup against Mexican side Pumas. The Lions are playing all three group stage games at home as...

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Give Your Walls a Voice: Creative Accent Wall Ideas to Transform Your Space

Orlando Ave 8/5 1:00A tisner

Who says every wall in your home has to be plain white with a few family photos or framed art? If you’re ready to add personality, style, and a focal point to your space, it might be time to think...